Highway Bridge EIT/Designer

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Highway Bridge EIT/Designer to contribute to bridge design and detailing across steel, concrete, and segmental bridges. The role involves performing load calculations, layout, and quantity development using advanced software tools in a collaborative, employee-owned environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in Structural Engineering and are proficient with major bridge software, with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and listed engineering software packages.
• Proficiency in OpenBridge Modeler or InfraWorks and Civil3D.
• Strong understanding of computers for structural layout and design.
• Good communication and ability to work in a team.
• Commitment to employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in bridge designs.
• Work on projects including steel plate girder, prestress concrete, and other bridges.
• Perform structural load calculations and assist with layout and quantity development.
• Develop structural details using specialized software.
• Participate in bridge inspection and related calculations.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Strong computer skills for structural

Education

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

LEAP Bridge Enterprise

FB-MultiPier

LPile

AASHTOWare BrR

Midas Civil

CSiBridge

RM Bridge

spColumn

STLBridgeLRFD

STLBridge

Bentley OpenBridge Modeler

Autodesk InfraWorks

Autodesk Civil3D

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Highway Bridge EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to:

• Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs
• Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental and cable) box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects
• Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
• Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, and develop structural details using specialized software
• Participate in bridge inspection, perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Candidates without their EIT will be called a Highway Bridge Designer and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression

• Experience in bridge/structural design

Required Qualifications

• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and knowledge of engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.
• Bently OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
• Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design
• Good communication skills and willing to work in a team environment
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass : Bridges and Structures

Job Posting

Aug 25, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employee.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

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